Luke Williams scored from third base on CJ Abrams’ throwing error from shortstop with two outs in the 10th inning, leading the Atlanta Braves to a 3-2 victory over the Washington Nationals on Friday night.…
Pete Crow-Armstrong hit an inside-the-park home run to help the Chicago Cubs defeat the Miami Marlins 6-3
Pete Crow-Armstrong hit an inside-the-park home run, leading the Chicago Cubs to a 6-3 victory over the Miami Marlins on Friday night. Ian Happ and Miguel Amaya also homered for the Cubs (64-65), who started…
Suarez belts a grand slam, and Nelson delivers six solid innings as the Arizona Diamondbacks defeat the Boston Red Sox 12-2
Eugenio Suárez hit a grand slam and drove in five runs with three hits, while Ryne Nelson threw six solid innings to help the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Boston Red Sox 12-2 on Friday night.…
New York Mets starter Paul Blackburn left the game against the San Diego Padres after a line drive hit his right hand
New York Mets pitcher Paul Blackburn had to leave Friday night’s game against the San Diego Padres in the third inning after a line drive from David Peralta struck his right hand. The Mets reported…
Perez and Renfroe hit two-run homers in a five-run inning, leading the Kansas City Royals to a 7-4 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies in the opening game of their interleague series
Salvador Perez and Hunter Renfroe both hit two-run home runs during a five-run third inning on Friday night, helping the Kansas City Royals defeat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-4 in the first game of their interleague…
Shohei Ohtani hits a grand slam in the 9th inning and becomes the fastest player in MLB history to reach the 40-40 club
Shohei Ohtani is now the fastest player to achieve 40 home runs and 40 stolen bases in MLB history. On Friday night, Ohtani hit a two-out grand slam in the ninth inning for his 40th…
The St. Louis Cardinals defeat the Minnesota Twins 6-1 with Andre Pallante delivering 7 strong innings
Andre Pallante retired 17 of the last 18 batters he faced in seven strong innings, and Lars Nootbaar hit a tiebreaking two-run double in the fourth inning to lead the St. Louis Cardinals to a…
Matt Vierling drives in 2 runs, leading the Detroit Tigers to a 4-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox
Matt Vierling hit an RBI double in the first inning and a go-ahead RBI single in the seventh to lead the Detroit Tigers to a 4-2 win over the Chicago White Sox on Friday night.…
Joe Musgrove dominates the New York Mets with both his pitching and fielding, leading the San Diego Padres to a 7-0 victory
Joe Musgrove gave up only one hit in seven outstanding innings and made a fantastic defensive play to lead the San Diego Padres to a 7-0 win against the New York Mets on Friday night.…
Babe Ruth’s “called shot” jersey could fetch up to $30 million at auction
Almost a hundred years after Babe Ruth made his famous “called shot” during the 1932 World Series, the jersey he wore when he hit that home run could be sold for up to $30 million…
Rhys Hoskins hits a 3-run homer and drives in 4 runs, leading the Milwaukee Brewers to an 11-3 victory over the Oakland Athletics
Rhys Hoskins and Joey Ortiz hit back-to-back home runs in a five-run second inning, and the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Oakland Athletics 11-3 on Friday night. The Brewers, who have won seven of their last…
Shohei Ohtani hits a walk-off grand slam to enter the 40-40 club and lead the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 7-3 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays
Shohei Ohtani hit a two-out grand slam in the ninth inning for his 40th home run after earlier stealing his 40th base, leading the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 7-3 win over the Tampa Bay…
The Seattle Mariners staged a late comeback to defeat the San Francisco Giants 6-5 in 10 innings, giving manager Dan Wilson a win in his debut
Leo Rivas hit a single to end the game, driving in Dylan Moore in the bottom of the 10th inning, and the Seattle Mariners came back late to win 6-5 against the San Francisco Giants…
Shohei Ohtani Hits 40th Home Run and Steals 40th Base, Makes Progress in Pitching Rehab
Shohei Ohtani made headlines last night with a remarkable achievement, hitting his 40th home run and stealing his 40th base of the season with a walk-off grand slam. This milestone, known as a 40-40 season,…
Alex Rodriguez Makes Notable Return to Yankees for Old Timers’ Day, Reflects on 2009 Championship
Old Timers’ Day at Yankee Stadium saw a mix of familiar and new faces, but Alex Rodriguez’s presence was particularly notable due to his tumultuous history with the Yankees. Rodriguez, whose relationship with the team…
Steve Nash Confirms No Plans to Return to Coaching After Challenging Stint with Nets
Steve Nash’s appointment as the head coach of the Brooklyn Nets in 2020 came as a surprise to many, given his background as a retired player and the high expectations for the team. The Nets,…
Nelly Korda returns to top form, leading the Women’s British Open by 3 shots at the home of golf
Nelly Korda seems to be back at her best at the home of golf. The top-ranked American handled the windy conditions at St. Andrews with skill, shooting a bogey-free 4-under 68 in the second round…
Kansas City Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes donates $5 million to Texas Tech for stadium and football center projects
Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes gave $5 million to Texas Tech, his former school, on Thursday to help with a $242 million renovation of the south end zone of Jones AT&T Stadium and the Dustin R.…
Washington State welcomes the spotlight that will be on the unique Cougars in 2024
Jake Dickert had a moment of clarity last December as he looked back on a season that was unique in the history of Washington State football. With uncertainty about the future of the Cougars, Dickert…
Gus Malzahn is confident that Central Florida will make progress in its second season in the Big 12
Central Florida knew that moving to the Big 12 would be challenging. The Knights won six games in their first season in the conference, played in a bowl game for the eighth year in a…
The strengthened Big Ten and SEC are poised to dominate college football both on the field and in other areas
Faced with the possibility of severely damaging a conference it helped establish more than 100 years ago, Oregon chose to leave the Pac-12 and join the Big Ten, even though this decision meant receiving only…
Auburn Tigers quarterback Payton Thorne returns for his second year with a more talented supporting cast around him
The Auburn Tigers are hoping for a better season from quarterback Payton Thorne, who now has more talented playmakers around him. Thorne’s average passing stats, lack of reliable targets, and occasional poor pass protection contributed…
Miami (Ohio) coach accuses Alabama of ‘illegally recruiting’ kicker Graham Nicholson, but DeBoer denies the claim
Miami (Ohio) coach Chuck Martin is accusing Alabama of “illegally” recruiting his former All-America placekicker Graham Nicholson, a claim that Crimson Tide coach Kalen DeBoer denies. Martin made the accusation after being asked in a…
Frustrated by a winless season, two-time NASCAR champion Kyle Busch claims he “could definitely win Daytona.
Kyle Busch is hiding his frustration. He’s concealing his disappointment and moving through the NASCAR garage, trying not to show how tough this season has been for the two-time Cup Series champion. “I’m a great…
NASCAR issues a significant penalty to driver Denny Hamlin for what Toyota describes as a ‘serious error’
NASCAR took away 75 points and 10 playoff points from Cup Series driver Denny Hamlin on Thursday, which removed his chance of winning the regular-season title and made it harder for him to win the…
Deion Sanders and the Colorado Buffaloes aim to transform excitement into victories as they join the Big 12
Deion Sanders and the Colorado Buffaloes have switched conferences, coordinators, and their offensive line (again). They’ve also updated their uniforms. What hasn’t changed is the excitement around the team. Regardless of their record, the Buffaloes…
The Minnesota Vikings will start Hall at quarterback for their final preseason game against the Philadelphia Eagles and have signed Ibrahim
The Minnesota Vikings will have Jaren Hall start at quarterback for their last preseason game. With J.J. McCarthy recovering from surgery and Sam Darnold confirmed as the regular-season starter, Hall will take the field against…
Russell Wilson will start at quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers in their preseason finale as the competition with Fields approaches its conclusion
Russell Wilson will start at quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers in their preseason finale against Detroit on Saturday. Steelers coach Mike Tomlin said Thursday that Wilson and all the healthy starters will play against the…
Quarterback Tommy DeVito has a strong opportunity to earn a spot on the New York Giants’ roster
Last season, despite many struggles for the New York Giants, one bright spot emerged that fans really appreciated. Local quarterback Tommy DeVito became a favorite story. The undrafted rookie from Illinois grew up in New…
The annual concerns about the Seattle Seahawks’ offensive line persist despite the new coaching staff
Scott Huff was starting his new job, far from his previous coaching position, when he got a chance to stay in the Pacific Northwest and face a new challenge. The Seattle Seahawks have consistently struggled…
Houston’s C.J. Stroud excited to talk with L.A.’s Stafford after Houston Texan and Los Angeles Rams joint practice
Houston’s C.J. Stroud was thrilled to chat with Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford on Thursday. After the Texans and Rams practiced together before their Saturday preseason game, Stroud approached the group of quarterbacks, greeting…
Jordan Love says the Green Bay Packers are prepared for the season after showing improvement in their second joint practice
Green Bay quarterback Jordan Love feels the Packers are ready for the season. The Packers had a good showing in their joint practice with the Baltimore Ravens on Thursday, performing well on both offense and…
New England Patriots offensive coordinator Alex Van Pelt observes improvement in rookie quarterback Drake Maye
With the offensive line still unsettled and the rookie quarterback being a major focus, New England Patriots offensive coordinator Alex Van Pelt has been under the spotlight this summer. Van Pelt talked about the state…
The Kansas City Chiefs have made Creed Humphrey the highest-paid center in the NFL with a four-year, $72 million contract
The Kansas City Chiefs and Creed Humphrey have agreed on a four-year, $72 million extension, making him the highest-paid center in NFL history, according to a source who shared details with The Associated Press on…
Richardson has issues with accuracy and consistency in the Indianapolis Colts’ 27-14 preseason victory over the Cincinnati Bengals
Anthony Richardson led a touchdown drive on his first series against Bengals backups on Thursday night, but had a tough time after that. The Colts quarterback, who was drafted fourth overall in 2023, played a…
Chicago Bears’ Douglas Coleman III was immobilized and carried off the field on a stretcher after a tackle against the Kansas City Chiefs
Bears cornerback Douglas Coleman III was taken off the field on a stretcher and transported in an ambulance from Arrowhead Stadium on Thursday night after making a tackle on the Chiefs’ Cornell Powell at the…
Bagent guides Chicago Bears to a 34-21 preseason victory against the Kansas City Chiefs; Bears’ Coleman is stretchered off the field
Backup quarterback Tyson Bagent scored a touchdown on the Bears’ first drive against the Chiefs on Thursday night, leading Chicago to a 34-21 win in their preseason finale. Both teams rested most of their starters…
The Philadelphia Eagles have put together another “Dream Team,” but they understand that just having talent isn’t enough to win
When general manager Howie Roseman added another playmaker to the already strong Eagles offense, it reminded people of Vince Young’s “Dream Team” claim about the 2011 Philadelphia Eagles. So, how about adding Jahan Dotson as…
Washington Commanders cornerback Emmanuel Forbes aims to recover from a challenging rookie season
Emmanuel Forbes is one of only two first-round picks from the Ron Rivera era still with the Washington Commanders after the team traded Jahan Dotson to Philadelphia on Thursday. Now, Forbes, a second-year cornerback, is…
The Baltimore Orioles have sent left-handed pitcher Trevor Rogers to the minors, less than a month after they brought him onto the team
The Baltimore Orioles sent left-handed pitcher Trevor Rogers to the minors on Thursday, just under a month after they traded for him from Miami. Rogers was moved to Triple-A Norfolk along with right-hander Colin Selby…
After losing 106 games and being a joke last year, the Kansas City Royals are now in the hunt for a playoff spot
J.J. Picollo was in the Royals’ dugout hours before a game against the Angels this week, discussing what has been one of the most impressive turnarounds in major league history. The chat shifted to Picollo’s…
The Seattle Mariners have dismissed manager Scott Servais amid a midseason collapse
Amid growing speculation about a possible managerial change, Scott Servais found out he was no longer the manager of the Seattle Mariners from a news alert on television, not from his bosses. This was an…
Patrick Corbin records his 100th career win as the Washington Nationals defeat the Colorado Rockies 8-3
Patrick Corbin pitched six innings to earn his 100th career win, and Juan Yepez hit a three-run home run as the Washington Nationals defeated the Colorado Rockies 8-3 on Thursday to win the series. Luis…
Judge hits his MLB-leading 48th home run, and Cole gives up just one hit in six innings as the New York Yankees shut out the Cleveland Guardians 6-0
Aaron Judge hit his major-league-leading 48th home run, and Gerrit Cole allowed just one hit in six innings to become the fourth active pitcher to reach 150 career wins as the New York Yankees defeated…
Miguel Amaya hits his first career grand slam and drives in five runs as the Chicago Cubs crush the Detroit Tigers 10-2
Miguel Amaya hit his first career grand slam and drove in a personal-best five runs, leading the Chicago Cubs to a 10-2 win over the Detroit Tigers on Thursday to win the three-game series. Justin…
Scott notched three hits to lead the St. Louis Cardinals to a 3-0 win over the Milwaukee Brewers
Rookie Victor Scott II had a career-high three hits and scored the run that broke the scoreless tie in the seventh inning, leading the St. Louis Cardinals to a 3-0 win over the Milwaukee Brewers…
The Los Angeles Angels have given general manager Perry Minasian a two-year contract extension
General manager Perry Minasian has agreed to a two-year contract extension with the Los Angeles Angels that will keep him with the team through 2026. Minasian made the deal with the Angels on Thursday, even…
The Cincinnati Reds have signed first baseman Dominic Smith, just two days after he was released by the Boston Red Sox
The Cincinnati Reds signed veteran first baseman Dominic Smith on Thursday, right before their game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Smith was in the starting lineup and batting seventh for the start of a four-game series.…
Gerrit Cole receives his second pitch clock violation in four weeks for taking too long during warmups
Gerrit Cole earned his 150th career win but also received his second pitch clock violation in five weeks. Cole was penalized by plate umpire Derek Thomas for taking too long during warmups before the second…
Los Angeles Dodgers designate 15-year veteran Jason Heyward for assignment and activate Chris Taylor from the injured list
The Los Angeles Dodgers have designated veteran outfielder Jason Heyward for assignment and activated Chris Taylor from the injured list on Thursday. Heyward, 35, has spent parts of 15 seasons in the major leagues with…